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Administrative Areas

Ward
Altofts and Whitwood
Local Authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
116
Population
194
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
England❚WF6 2PW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
5
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
194
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
41%
65 or over
47%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
29%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
171
Single
30
Married
69
Separated
5
Divorced
23
Widowed
44

Health

Population
194
Very good
50
Good
59
Fair
48
Bad
31
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
171
England❚WF6 2PW❚
Degree or above
10
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
Apprenticeship
20
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
108

Ethnicity

Population
194
White British
192
White Irish
1
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
194
England
188
Scotland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
2

Religion

Population
194
Christian
158
No religion
24
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
47
Mining
1
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
10
Transport and storage
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
2
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
114
England❚WF6 2PW❚
Full-Time employee
30
Part-Time employee
8
Self employed
8
Unemployed
4
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
13
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - council
60
Rented - other social
23
Rented - private landlord
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
13
Detached
6
Semi detached
52
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
62
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
68
Two people
33
Three people
6
Four people
5
Five people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019